This summer we will have over 100 workshops for builders ages 6-17 beginning June 13. Half-day workshops meet Monday-Friday from 9:30-noon and from 12:30-3:00 (with AM & PM extended care available) Our new workshop space is nearly three times the size of the...
Thanks to the generosity of our Kickstarter campaign supporters, new windows went in at the workshop last month. The windows keep out the chill, making the workshop cozier during classes. (They also help keep our heating bills more reasonable!) This spring, an...
Just think: handmade gifts without the mess at home. If you have been fretting about when to squeeze in time to make gifts for the special people in your life, Leonardo’s Basement has the class for you. Join us for gift-making classes on Saturday, December 12 or...
On September 29, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $18,500 to install an ADA ramp to make our workshop accessible to more students and replace broken single pane windows that won’t keep out the Minnesota winter! More than 150 generous donors have contributed...
We moved! It has been a busy couple of months here at Leonardo’s Basement. A surprise notice to vacate our workshop space has led us a couple of miles down the road to a bigger, opportunity-rich space at 150 West 60th Street, Minneapolis, MN. Thanks to many hours from...
There might not have been any funnel cakes or deep fried Oreos at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 30, but the inaugural Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker wasn’t lacking in creative ideas. More than 4,000 people participated in the faire, doing...
Celebrate do-it-yourself creativity and tinkering by joining Leonardo’s Basement at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 30 for the inaugural Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker Faire. During this fun and family-friendly event, local and regional makers and...
